2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1999 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1999 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (361 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Midge. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda Midge has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda Midge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1999 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Grand Voyager | Midge |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 361 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |